Appointments and Extension on 9th October 2020

Current Context: J Venkatramu: He is appointed as MD and CEO of India Post Payments Bank (IPPB). He has replaced Suresh Sethi. 

• Static Part: 
• HQ of IPPB: New Delhi
• Bishr Al-Khasawneh: He is appointed as Prime Minster of Jordan.       
• Static Part: 
• Capital of Jordan: Amman
• Currency of Jordan: Dinar
• Sadyr Zhaparov: He is appointed as Acting Prime Minster of Kyrgyzstan.
• Static Part: 
• Capital of Kyrgyzstan: Bishkek
• Currency of Kyrgyzstan: Kyrgyzstani Som
• Nilesh Shah: He is re-elected as Chairman of AMFI (Association of Mutual Funds in India). 
• Saurabh Nanavati: He is re-elected as Vice-Chairman of AMFI (Association of Mutual Funds in India).
• R K Chhibber: He is offered with an extension to serve as CMD of Jammu and Kashmir Bank for another 6 months. The extension is offered by RBI. 
• Static Part: 
• HQ of J&K Bank: Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir. 
• Tagline of J&K Bank: Serving to Empower

Questions: 

Q.1 Who among the following is appointed as MD and CEO of India Post Payments Bank (IPPB)?
a. Nilesh Shah
b. Abhishek Das
c. J Venkatramu
d. Hemant Darbari

Q.2 Bishr Al-Khasawneh, is appointed as Prime Minister of which country?
a. Jordan
b. Lebanon
c. Syria
d. Kuwait